Principal Software Engineer | Sydney or Melbourne | Hybrid
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be the technical leader within an agile product squad, providing guidance on architecture, solution design, engineering best practices, and delivery strategy.
You'll work across both modern and legacy applications, helping teams solve complex technical problems while identifying opportunities to improve performance, scalability, reliability, and developer productivity.
This is a role for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also operating at a strategic level.
What You'll Be Doing
* Leading solution design and architecture across multiple applications
* Mentoring engineers and uplifting technical capability within the team
* Driving cloud, integration, and modernisation initiatives
* Troubleshooting complex systems and tackling technical debt
* Partnering with Product and Engineering leaders to deliver business-critical outcomes
* Championing AI-enabled software development and engineering productivity
What We're Looking For
* Strong experience with C#, .NET and Azure
* Experience building and supporting large-scale digital products
* Strong React and API integration experience
* Proven ability to lead technical direction and influence engineering teams
* Experience working across both modern and legacy environments
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as Copilot, Claude, OpenAI or similar
Why This Role?
* Join a business investing heavily in technology and AI
* Work on large-scale customer-facing platforms
* Influence architecture and engineering strategy
* Collaborate with experienced engineering leaders
* Hybrid working environment with Sydney or Melbourne offices
Interested?
Email Derek.mccormack@latitudeit.com.au, and we can set up an initial conversation.
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